Gambia vs Nauru: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Gambia
0.0296 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru
0.0293 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
72nd
Nauru rank
73rd

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Gambia
  • Nauru
00.010.020.03196119922023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.0296 kt per square kilometre against 0.0293 kt per square kilometre in Nauru, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nauru ahead.

Gambia ranks 72nd and Nauru ranks 73rd of 186 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Nauru Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0153 kt per square kilometre 0.0116 kt per square kilometre Nauru
1970s 0.0048 kt per square kilometre 0.0186 kt per square kilometre 0.0138 kt per square kilometre Nauru
1980s 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 0.0218 kt per square kilometre 0.0146 kt per square kilometre Nauru
1990s 0.0109 kt per square kilometre 0.0261 kt per square kilometre 0.0153 kt per square kilometre Nauru
2000s 0.0157 kt per square kilometre 0.0269 kt per square kilometre 0.0112 kt per square kilometre Nauru
2010s 0.0227 kt per square kilometre 0.0292 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre Nauru
2020s 0.0284 kt per square kilometre 0.0295 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Gambia or Nauru?
Gambia, at 0.0296 kt per square kilometre against 0.0293 kt per square kilometre in Nauru as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Gambia and Nauru?
0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nauru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Nauru rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 72nd and Nauru ranks 73rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.